2010 Annual Merit Review Proceedings

Hydrogen Storage

These presentations and posters from the Hydrogen Storage session at the Annual Merit Review in June 2010, are available as Adobe Acrobat PDFs. Download Adobe Reader.

Hydrogen Storage (presentation introduction) (PDF 2.7 MB), Ned Stetson, DOE

Storage Presentations

  1. Storage Testing, Safety, and Analysis
  2. Tanks
  3. HSECoE
  4. Sorption CoE
  5. New Materials – Independent Projects
  6. Sorbent – Independent
  7. Metal Hydride – Independent
  8. Metal Hydride CoE
  9. Chemical Hydrogen CoE

A. Storage Testing, Safety, and Analysis

  1. System Level Analysis of Hydrogen Storage Options (PDF 915 KB), Rajesh Ahluwalia, ANL
  2. Analyses of Hydrogen Storage Materials and On-Board Systems (PDF 2 MB), Stephen Lasher, TIAX, LLC
  3. Fundamental Reactivity Testing and Analysis of Hydrogen Storage Materials (PDF 843 KB), Don Anton, SRNL
  4. Quantifying and Addressing the DOE Material Reactivity Requirements with Analysis and Testing of Hydrogen Storage Materials and Systems (PDF 1 MB), John Khalil, UTRC
  5. The Reactivity Properties of Hydrogen Storage Materials in the Context of Systems (PDF 1.9 MB), Daniel Dedrick, SNL

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B. Tanks

  1. Compact (L)H2 Storage with Extended Dormancy in Cryogenic Pressure Vessels (PDF 5.2 MB), Gene Berry, LLNL

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C. HSECoE

  1. Hydrogen Storage Engineering Center of Excellence (PDF 1.7 MB), Don Anton, SRNL
  2. Systems Engineering of Chemical Hydride, Pressure Vessel, and Balance of Plant for On-Board Hydrogen Storage (PDF 1.4 MB), Darrell Herling, PNNL
  3. Advancement of Systems Designs and Key Engineering Technologies for Materials Based Hydrogen Storage (PDF 2.3 MB), Dan Mosher, UTRC
  4. System Design, Analysis, Modeling, and Media Engineering Properties for Hydrogen Energy Storage (PDF 1.4 MB), Matthew Thornton, NREL
  5. System Design and Media Structuring for On-Board Hydrogen Storage Technologies (PDF 1 MB), Darsh Kumar, General Motors
  6. Ford/BASF-SE/UM Activities in Support of the Hydrogen Storage Engineering Center of Excellence (PDF 1.2 MB), Andrea Sudik, Ford Motor
  7. SRNL Technical Work Scope for the Hydrogen Storage Engineering Center of Excellence: Design and Testing of Metal Hydride and Adsorbent Systems (PDF 3.4 MB), Ted Motyka, SRNL
  8. Key Technologies, Thermal Management, and Prototype Testing for Advanced Solid-State Hydrogen Storage Systems (PDF 1.1 MB), Joseph Reiter, NASA JPL

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D. Sorption CoE

  1. Overview of the DOE Hydrogen Sorption Center of Excellence (PDF 9.3 MB), Lin Simpson, NREL
  2. Enhanced Hydrogen Dipole Physisorption: Henry's Law and Isosteric Heats in Microporous Sorbents (PDF 2.1 MB), Channing Ahn, California Institute of Technology
  3. A Biomimetic Approach to Metal-Organic Frameworks with High H2 Uptake (PDF 1.4 MB), Joe Zhou, Texas A&M University
  4. Multiply Surface-Functionalized Nanoporous Carbon for Vehicular Hydrogen Storage (PDF 3.6 MB), Peter Pfeifer, University of Missouri
  5. Neutron Characterization in Support of the Hydrogen Sorption Center of Excellence (PDF 2.4 MB), Dan Neumann, NIST
  6. NREL Research as Part of the Hydrogen Sorption Center of Excellence (PDF 4.7 MB), Lin Simpson, NREL
  7. Nanoengineered Graphene Scaffolds with Atom Substitution for H2 Adsorption (PDF 1.4 MB), Jim Tour, Rice University

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E. New Materials – Independent Projects

  1. A Joint Theory and Experimental Project in the Synthesis and Testing of Porous COFs for On-Board Vehicular Hydrogen Storage (PDF 2 MB), Omar Yaghi, UCLA
  2. New Carbon-Based Porous Materials with Increased Heats of Adsorption for Hydrogen Storage (PDF 1.3 MB), Randy Snurr, Northwestern University
  3. Hydrogen Trapping through Designer Hydrogen Spillover Molecules with Reversible Temperature and Pressure-Induced Switching (PDF 3.9 MB), Angela Lueking, Penn State University
  4. Capacitive Hydrogen Storage Systems: Molecular Design of Structured Dielectrics (PDF 2.6 MB), Robert Currier, LANL

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F. Sorbent – Independent

  1. Polymer-Based Activated Carbon Nanostructures for H2 Storage (PDF 1.8 MB), Israel Cabasso, State University of New York

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G. Metal Hydride – Independent

  1. Tunable Thermodynamics and Kinetics for Hydrogen Storage: Nanoparticle Synthesis Using Ordered Polymer Templates (PDF 2.1 MB), Mark Allendorf, SNL
  2. Design of Novel Multi-Component Metal Hydride-Based Mixtures for Hydrogen Storage (PDF 7.7 MB), Christopher Wolverton, Northwestern University

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H. Metal Hydride CoE

  1. 5-Year Review of Metal Hydride Center of Excellence (PDF 1.4 MB), Lennie Klebanoff, SNL
  2. Advanced, High-Capacity Reversible Metal Hydrides (PDF 1.1 MB), Craig Jensen, University of Hawaii
  3. Lightweight Metal Hydrides for Hydrogen Storage (PDF 1.4 MB), J.-C. Zhao, Ohio State University
  4. Discovery and Development of Metal Hydrides for Reversible On-board Hydrogen Storage (PDF 3.6 MB), Mark Allendorf, SNL
  5. Aluminum Hydride Regeneration (PDF 2.7 MB), Jason Graetz, BNL
  6. Reversible Hydrogen Storage Materials - Structure, Chemistry, and Electronic Structure (PDF 3.9 MB), Ian Robertson, University of Illinois

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I. Chemical Hydrogen CoE

  1. 2010 Overview and Wrapup: DOE Chemical Hydrogen Storage Center of Excellence (PDF 5.8 MB), Kevin Ott, LANL
  2. Hydrogen Storage by Novel CBN Heterocycle Materials (PDF 2.5 MB), Shih-Yuan Liu, University of Oregon
  3. Amineborane-Based Chemical Hydrogen Storage (PDF 4.5 MB), Larry Sneddon, University of Pennsylvania
  4. Chemical Hydrogen Storage R&D at Los Alamos National Laboratory (PDF 4.9 MB), Anthony Burrell, LANL
  5. PNNL Progress as Part of the Chemical Hydrogen Storage Center of Excellence (PDF 2.4 MB), Jamie Holladay, PNNL
  6. Low-Cost Precursors to Novel Hydrogen Storage Materials (PDF 553 KB), Suzanne Linehan, Dow Chemical Co.
  7. Ammonia Borane Regeneration and Market Analysis of Hydrogen Storage Materials (PDF 666 KB), David Schubert, U.S. Borax

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Storage Posters

  1. HSECoE
  2. Metal Hydride – Independent Projects
  3. New Materials – Independent Projects
  4. Sorption CoE
  5. Sorbents – Independent Projects
  6. Storage Testing, Safety, and Analysis
  7. Tanks
  8. Test/Analysis
  9. Crosscutting
  10. Chemical Hydrogen CoE
  11. Metal Hydride CoE

A. HSECoE

  1. Chemical Hydride Rate Modeling, Validation, and System Demonstration (PDF 3.7 MB), Troy Semelsberger, LANL
  2. Microscale Enhancement of Heat and Mass Transfer for Hydrogen Energy Storage (PDF 2.6 MB), Kevin Drost, Oregon State University
  3. Development of Improved Composite Pressure Vessels for Hydrogen Storage (PDF 522 KB), Norman Newhouse, Lincoln Composites
  4. SRNL Technical Work Scope for the Hydrogen Storage Engineering Center of Excellence: Design and Testing of Metal Hydride and Adsorbent Systems (PDF 2 MB), Ted Motyka, SRNL

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B. Metal Hydride – Independent Projects

  1. 2010 DOE Vehicle Technologies and Hydrogen Programs Annual Merit Review and Peer Evaluation Meeting, June 7-11, 2010 — Washington D.C. (PDF 362 KB), Andrew Goudy, Delaware State University

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C. New Materials – Independent Projects

  1. Hydrogen Storage in Metal-Organic Frameworks (PDF 1.9 MB), Omar Yaghi, UCLA
  2. Hydrogen Storage Materials with Binding Intermediate between Physisorption and Chemisorption (PDF 1.8 MB), Juergen Eckert, UC Santa Barbara

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D. Sorption CoE

  1. Single-Walled Carbon Nanohorns for Hydrogen Storage and Catalyst Supports (PDF 3.8 MB), David Geohegan, ORNL
  2. Hydrogen Storage through Nanostructured Porous Organic Polymers (POPs) (PDF 1 MB), D.J. Liu, ANL
  3. Optimization of Nano-Carbon Materials for Hydrogen Sorption (PDF 2.4 MB), Boris Yakobson, Rice University
  4. Carbon Aerogels for Hydrogen Storage (PDF 1.3 MB), Ted Baumann, LLNL
  5. Hydrogen Storage by Spillover (PDF 1 MB), Ralph Yang, University of Michigan
  6. Characterization of Hydrogen Adsorption by NMR (PDF 633 KB), Yue Wu, University of North Carolina
  7. Advanced Boron and Metal Loaded High Porosity Carbons (PDF 1.7 MB), Mike Chung, Penn State University
  8. Optimizing the Binding Energy of Hydrogen on Nanostructured Carbon Materials through Structure Control and Chemical Doping (PDF 575 KB), Jie Liu, Duke University
  9. Discovery of Materials with a Practical Heat of H2 Adsorption (PDF 867 KB), Alan Cooper, Air Products

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E. Sorbents – Independent Projects

  1. Electron-Charged Hydrogen Storage Materials (PDF 708 KB), Chinbay Fan, Gas Technology Institute

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F. Storage Testing, Safety, and Analysis

  1. Best Practices for Characterizing Hydrogen Storage Properties of Materials (PDF 8.2 MB), Karl Gross, H2 Technology Consulting LLC

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G. Tanks

  1. Lifecycle Verification of Polymeric Storage Liners (PDF 637 KB), Barton Smith, ORNL
  2. Development of Advanced Manufacturing Technologies for Low Cost Hydrogen Storage Vessels (PDF 1.7 MB), Alex Ly, Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies Worldwide, Inc.
  3. High Strength Carbon Fibers (PDF 1.1 MB), Felix Paulauskas, ORNL

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H. Test/Analysis

  1. Standardized Testing Program for Solid-State Hydrogen Storage Technologies (PDF 1.4 MB), Michael Miller, Southwest Research Institute

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I. Crosscutting

  1. NaSi and Na-SG Powder Hydrogen Fuel Cells (PDF 3.3 MB), Michael Lefenfeld, SiGNa
  2. Purdue Hydrogen Systems Laboratory (PDF 1.4 MB), Jay Gore, Purdue University
  3. HGMS: Glasses and Nanocomposites for Hydrogen Storage (PDF 1 MB), Kristina Lipinska-Kalita, University of Nevada Las Vegas
  4. The H-Prize (PDF 294 KB), Jeffrey Serfass, Hydrogen Education Foundation

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J. Chemical Hydrogen CoE

  1. Solutions for Chemical Hydrogen Storage: Dehydrogenation of B-N and C-C Bonds (PDF 1.6 MB), Karen Goldberg, University of Washington
  2. Chemical Hydrogen Storage Using Ultra-High Surface Area Main Group Materials & The Development of Efficient Amine-Borane Regeneration Cycles (PDF 1.8 MB), Philip Power, UC Davis
  3. Electrochemical Hydrogen Storage Systems (PDF 1.2 MB), Digby Macdonald, Penn State University
  4. Chemical Hydrogen Storage Using Aluminum Ammonia-Borane Complexes (PDF 1.3 MB), Fred Hawthorne, University of Missouri
  5. Main Group Element and Organic Chemistry for Hydrogen Storage and Activation (PDF 1.3 MB), David Dixon, University of Alabama

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K. Metal Hydride CoE

  1. Thermodynamically Tuned Nanophase Materials for Reversible Hydrogen Storage: Structure and Kinetics of Nanoparticle and Model System Materials (PDF 835 KB), Bruce Clemens, Stanford University
  2. Discovery of H2 Storage Materials: LiMgN and Mg-Ti-H (PDF 2.2 MB), Zak Fang, University of Utah
  3. Electrochemical Reversible Formation of Alane (PDF 1.1 MB), Ragaiy Zidan, SRNL
  4. First-Principles Modeling of Hydrogen Storage in Metal Hydride Systems (PDF 255 KB), Karl Johnson, University of Pittsburgh/Georgia Tech
  5. Thermodynamically Tuned Nanophase Materials for Reversible Hydrogen Storage (PDF 677 KB), Ping Liu, HRL Laboratories
  6. Catalyzed Nano-Framework Stabilized High Density Reversible Hydrogen Storage Systems (PDF 2.4 MB), Xia Tang, UTRC
  7. Neutron Characterization and Calphad in Support of the Metal Hydride Center of Excellence (PDF 2.9 MB), Terry Udovic, NIST
  8. Metal Borohydrides, Ammines, and Aluminum Hydrides as Hydrogen Storage Materials (PDF 1.7 MB), Gilbert Brown, ORNL
  9. Development and Evaluation of Advanced Hydride Systems for Reversible Hydrogen Storage (PDF 1.2 MB), Joe Reiter, NASA JPL
  10. Amide and Combined Amide/Borohydride Investigations (PDF 1.9 MB), Don Anton, SRNL
  11. Effect of Trace Elements on Long-Term Cycling/Aging Properties and Thermodynamic Studies of Complex Hydrides for Hydrogen Storage (PDF 2.6 MB), Dhanesh Chandra, University of Nevada Reno
  12. Synthesis of Nanophase Materials for Thermodynamically Tuned Reversible Hydrogen Storage (PDF 840 KB), Channing Ahn, California Institute of Technology

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To locate posters and presentations from other meeting sessions, go to the main page of the 2010 Annual Merit Review Proceedings.